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菜单
càidān
Description
我们去饭馆的时候，服务员会给我们一张菜单，上面写着有什么吃的。
When we go to a restaurant, the waiter gives us a 菜单 that lists the available food.
现在电脑和手机里也有菜单，让你选择要做什么。
Now computers and phones also have 菜单s that let you choose what to do.
Meanings
菜单càidān
list of dishes and drinks at a restaurant
请给我看一下菜单。
Please show me the menu.
菜单càidān
menu of options on a computer or device
点开这个菜单，选择你要的功能。
Open this menu and choose the function you want.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
菜 (dish/food) + 单 (list/sheet), literally "dish list".
- Nuance
also used in computing for on-screen option menus, borrowed from the English sense.
In videos
“看看菜单有什么”
“可是阿吉，那杯是菜单上最激烈的奶昔耶。”
“但是它在菜单上不叫这个名字”
“影视始终不愿意加在这个第一菜单里面”
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